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		<title>Onward</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2017 13:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Taylor</dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[<p>This week&#8217;s book review is Onward by Howard Schultz. Schultz artfully weaves the story of Starbucks from its humble beginnings, through it&#8217;s astronomic growth, it&#8217;s desperate decline, and it&#8217;s eventual reinvention and re-invigoration. The main focus of the book is the process he led to turn Starbucks back into the customer focused, coffee centered, culture forming [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>How to Leverage Starbucks&#8217; Strategy for Breakthrough Growth</title>
		<link>https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/2017/05/03/how-to-leverage-starbucks-strategy-for-breakthrough-growth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2017 03:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Taylor</dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-760x507.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-518x345.jpg 518w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-250x166.jpg 250w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-82x55.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-600x400.jpg 600w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>By most accounts, Starbucks is an amazingly successful company. Over the years, they have had some periods of tremendous growth and profitability! Although there are many factors that contribute to their success, there are three things that are absolutely critical; Vision &#8211; The business leader must have a compelling vision for a product or service [&#8230;]</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="300" height="200" src="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-760x507.jpg 760w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-518x345.jpg 518w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-250x166.jpg 250w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-82x55.jpg 82w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks-600x400.jpg 600w, https://www.thinkingbusinessblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/starbucks.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p>By most accounts, Starbucks is an amazingly successful company. Over the years, they have had some periods of tremendous growth and profitability! Although there are many factors that contribute to their success, there are three things that are absolutely critical; Vision &#8211; The business leader must have a compelling vision for a product or service [&#8230;]</p>
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